The right to cultivate cannabis plants was granted only to licensed medical marijuana patients, and was delayed until October. Not I, nor have the other impatient MMJ patients who have confided to me that they had already explored their new hobby. Patients in Connecticut are now allowed to grow six plants, the same as have […]
Nations and especially corporations would rather talk about “net” emissions, as if in addition to regular smokestacks and tailpipes they also have a different sort, that suck CO2 out of the air and turn it into brown sugar or something. This is an amazing feat of futurism: the man literally doesn’t know what he’s talking […]
There are mornings when I choose to take a longer route to work just to take in the sights and greet some fellow constituents. What I see is no shock; private industries that make a profit off of vices, only see what they can take from communities and don’t see what they leave behind. Some […]
A recent report from the Connecticut Center for Economic Analysis estimates that the state will take a decade or more to reverse the pandemic’s economic blows. It also goes beyond environmental demands, calling for “providing all members of society with high-quality health care, affordable, safe and adequate housing, economic security, and access to clean water, […]
Most of the parents describe cannabis as the primary drug that has caused their children –who are typically age 18 to 25 in our group– to become dysfunctional. Given my experience with my own son, what I have learned from other parents, and the facts from health experts, I strongly object to parts of the […]